Dates and opening hours
Don’t forget!
h+h americas 2026 takes place from Wednesday, May 6th, to Friday, May 7th, 2026 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. The conference will begin Tuesday, May 5th, 2026.
Opening Hours – h+h americas
Visitor/Exhibitor
Day/Time
Conference- h+h University
- Creator Summit in partnership with GoSadi
- Sewing Dealer Exchange
- Product Academy
- Manufacture & Distributor Events
Individual event times vary; please refer to the specific program schedule for details.
Monday, May 4th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, May 5th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday, May 6th, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 7th, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, May 8th, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Special Programs
SAMPLE IT
Tuesday, May 5th, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
FASHION SHOW
Wednesday, May 6th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
h+h AFTER DARK
Thursday, May 7th, 6:45 pm – 10:45 pm
Craft Industry Alliance Member access starting at 6:15 pm
Tradeshow
Note: Exhibitors may enter the hall one hour before and after the show hours. Pre-show appointments are allowed. Please complete an early access request form.
Wednesday, May 6th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 7th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, May 8th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Registration/Badge Pick Up
- Hours are subject to change.
Sunday, May 3rd, 12:00 am – 6:00 pm
Monday, May 4th, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, May 5th, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday, May 6th, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 7th, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, May 8th, 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Exhibitor Setup
- Hours are subject to change.
Saturday, May 2nd, By Special Request
Saturday, May 3rd, 3:00 am – 8:00 pm
Monday, May 4th, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, May 5th, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm


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